Azalea, Angel Flower, Lily, Soapwart Botanical Engravings by William Curtis, 1856 (Set of 4) Military along with maps of China

along with maps of China and Korea

and counties until the 1880s

Dimensions: 11 x 14 3/4”

Original steel engraving by O

Dimensions: 10 x 13"

Azalea, Angel Flower, Lily, Soapwart Botanical Engravings by William Curtis, 1856 (Set of 4) Military along with maps of ChinaSet of 4 original copper engraving botanicals by William Curtis. Unframed. Dimensions: 6" x 9. 5" each print, 20" x 26" set of 4. Excellent condition. Curtis began publishing the *Botanical Magazine: Plants of the Royal Gardens* at Lovell Reeve in London in 1856. He started creating botanical illustrations in 1787 and continued this work almost without interruption for 160 years. The plates are renowned for their fine detail and delicate hand